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Rolex Rolex Datejust 36 watch: Oystersteel and yellow gold - m126233-0036

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Datejust 36

Ref. m126233-0036

Brand priceMSRP$15,150 USD
What buyers pay$15,145at retailMedian of 24 sales, most between $13,995 and $16,095 · last 90 days
  • Box and papers$15,4952% above retail20 sales
  • Watch only$14,4954% below retail4 sales

This model in the same metal; earlier references (16233, 16013, …) are kept apart. Pre-owned and grey-market dealers, blended. Not a valuation. More market data ↓

Case size
36 mm
Material
Yellow Rolesor - combination of Oystersteel and yellow gold
Movement
Bidirectional Automatic via Perpetual rotor
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Secondary market

What this reference trades for across 6 dealers, last 90 days, blended. Not a valuation.

Sold for up to$15,145at retailMost sold between $13,995 and $16,095 · median of 24 sales. A dealer's sold price is its last listed price: the most the piece sold for, often less.

Last sale this month. 29 sales over 3.9 years (about 8 a year), 24 in the last 12 months. Only 2 sales the year before, too few to compare against.

  • LiquidityDeepabout 13 listings a month, 24 sold · trades constantly; the figures here are solid
  • Asking vs sold-8%asked $16,495 (13), sold $15,145 (24). Buyers get under the ask.
  • Box and papers+$1,750+13% over watch only · full set $15,495 (22), watch only $13,745 (6)
  • Market positionAround retailhovers either side of the brand price · brand retail $15,150
This reference

126233

2018–now · two-tone · this model in this metal · 38 listings

By how it is sold

  1. New at a dealer
    $15,1501 listing
  2. Certified pre-owned, authorized dealer
    $20,650+36% · 9 listings
  3. Pre-owned with dealer warranty
    $14,105-7% · 4 listings
  4. Recently sold
    $15,1450% · 24 sales

Sales by when they happened

  1. Last 3 months
    $15,1450% · 24 sales
  2. 1 to 2 years ago
    $10,716–$12,9822 sales
  3. Over 2 years ago
    $15,244+1% · 3 sales

29 completed sales since Dec 2022, all time, not only the 90-day window. 24 carry no sale date and count from the day we first saw them.

By dial colour

  1. Champagne
    $15,395+2% · 12 listings
  2. White
    $14,745-3% · 8 listings
  3. Silver
    $13,495-11% · 4 listings
  4. Grey
    $15,150+0% · 3 listings

Dial as the dealer described it.

Box and papers

  1. Box and papers
    $15,495+2% · 22 listings
  2. Watch only
    $13,745-9% · 6 listings
Previous reference

116233

2005–2018 · two-tone · 96 listings

Trades 23% below the 126233 · $11,595 against $15,145, recently sold (40 vs 24)

By how it is sold

  1. Certified pre-owned, authorized dealer
    $15,250+1% · 17 listings
  2. Pre-owned with dealer warranty
    $9,600-37% · 37 listings
  3. Pre-owned
    $12,995–$16,5002 listings
  4. Recently sold
    $11,595-23% · 40 sales

By dial colour

  1. Champagne
    $11,245-26% · 31 listings
  2. White
    $10,995-27% · 22 listings
  3. Black
    $10,388-31% · 10 listings
  4. Diamond
    $11,900-21% · 5 listings
  5. Silver
    $9,995-34% · 4 listings
  6. Grey
    $9,350-38% · 3 listings

Dial as the dealer described it.

Earlier reference

16233

1988–2005 · two-tone · 360 listings

Trades 61% below the 126233 · $5,895 against $15,145, recently sold (245 vs 24)

By how it is sold

  1. New at a dealer
    $5,700-62% · 4 listings
  2. Certified pre-owned, authorized dealer
    $10,500-31% · 9 listings
  3. Pre-owned with dealer warranty
    $6,550-57% · 99 listings
  4. Pre-owned
    $7,995-47% · 3 listings
  5. Recently sold
    $5,895-61% · 245 sales

By dial colour

  1. Champagne
    $7,195-53% · 175 listings
  2. White
    $6,900-54% · 65 listings
  3. Black
    $7,595-50% · 34 listings
  4. Silver
    $6,475-57% · 23 listings
  5. Diamond
    $5,945-61% · 16 listings
  6. Blue
    $4,895-68% · 15 listings
  7. Grey
    $6,695-56% · 9 listings
  8. Gold
    $10,225-33% · 6 listings

Dial as the dealer described it.

Earlier reference

16013

1977–1988 · two-tone · 324 listings

Trades 72% below the 126233 · $4,295 against $15,145, recently sold (287 vs 24)

By how it is sold

  1. New at a dealer
    $5,350-65% · 8 listings
  2. Certified pre-owned, authorized dealer
    $9,5001 listing
  3. Pre-owned with dealer warranty
    $6,000-60% · 28 listings
  4. Recently sold
    $4,295-72% · 287 sales

By dial colour

  1. Champagne
    $4,395-71% · 182 listings
  2. Silver
    $4,195-72% · 55 listings
  3. Black
    $4,495-70% · 25 listings
  4. White
    $4,595-70% · 23 listings
  5. Blue
    $5,795-62% · 17 listings
  6. Diamond
    $4,995-67% · 7 listings

Dial as the dealer described it.

Earlier reference

1603

1960–1977 · two-tone · 74 listings

Trades 77% below the 126233 · $3,495 against $15,145, recently sold (46 vs 24)

By how it is sold

  1. New at a dealer
    $3,700-76% · 23 listings
  2. Pre-owned with dealer warranty
    $4,805-68% · 5 listings
  3. Recently sold
    $3,495-77% · 46 sales

By dial colour

  1. Silver
    $3,695-76% · 42 listings
  2. Grey
    $3,595-76% · 9 listings
  3. Black
    $3,200-79% · 7 listings

Dial as the dealer described it.

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Listings over time

7 listings by the date they went up. 31 more have no listing date.

$16K$18K$20K$22K$24KApr 2026MayJunJulAugSepOctNovRetail $15,150
sold asking 12-month rolling median of listingsretail: dashed line

1 of this exact reference, 37 of the same model, and 854 of predecessor references mapped to it (16233 ×360, 16013 ×324, 116233 ×96, 1603 ×74). Line: 16013 > 16233 > 116233 > 126233. Asking prices unless marked sold; a dealer's sold price is its last listed price before the piece sold: the most it sold for, often less. Only marketplace sales (eBay) are the transaction itself.

A closer look

Discover the Datejust 36 watch in Oystersteel and yellow gold on the Official Rolex Website. Model: m126233-0036

Collection
Datejust
Case size
36 mm
Material
Yellow Rolesor - combination of Oystersteel and yellow gold
Movement
Bidirectional Automatic via Perpetual rotor
Caliber
3235, Manufacture Rolex
Power reserve
Approximately 70 hours
Water resistance
Waterproof to 100 metres / 330 feet
Strap / bracelet
Yellow Rolesor - combination of Oystersteel and yellow gold
Crystal
Scratch-resistant sapphire, Cyclops lens over the date

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Price history

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3 observations · Jun 18, 26 to Oct 23, 26 · UTC

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Observed brand-listed prices in USD
Observed datePrice · USD
Jun 18, 26$15,150 USD
Jul 6, 26$15,150 USD
Oct 23, 26$15,150 USD

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